John Swinney has insisted there are a “variety of tactics” that could be used to force a second vote on Scotland’s place in the UK, if May’s Holyrood vote shows “emphatic support” for independence.

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Joe Root insisted his England team-mates had no room for regrets after his Sydney century kept the tourists alive in the final Ashes Test. Root was at his virtuoso best as he rapped out 160 on day two ...

ITV will air its much-anticipated Coronation Street and Emmerdale crossover this evening, with its release marking the start of a new soap schedule.

Business confidence in West and North Yorkshire has improved for the first time in several months, new data from the Chamber of Commerce shows.

Wayne Rooney believes Liam Rosenior has served his “apprenticeship” and is ready to take the reins at Chelsea. Rosenior looks set to quit his position as Strasbourg head coach and replace Enzo Maresca ...

Colin Anderson, 61, has owned the Bo’ness Motor Museum in the town, near Falkirk, for 21 years and has a collection of about 40 cars. The museum is currently exhibiting a working replica of the Chitty ...

Wednesday will be another blank day for British jumps action after the scheduled card at Leicester was called off due to a frozen track.

Amber weather warnings are in place for snow in parts of Scotland forecasting ‘heavy snow’ and travel disruption.

Yvette Cooper is expected to update the Commons on the US removal of Nicolas Maduro as president of Venezuela.

A farmer who was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 33 has urged other young people to get symptoms of the disease checked out. James Rogers, from Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, who runs a large ...

The German-owned discounter said sales jumped by more than 5 in the final trading week leading up to Christmas.